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AWS waf documentation change

Service: waf · 2025-08-22 · Documentation low

File: waf/latest/developerguide/marketplace-rule-groups.md

Summary

Updated terminology from 'protection pack or web ACLs' to 'protection packs (web ACLs)' throughout the document for consistency

Security assessment

Changes are purely terminological clarifications without addressing vulnerabilities or security features. Focuses on terminology unification between 'protection pack' and 'web ACL' concepts.

Diff

diff --git a/waf/latest/developerguide/marketplace-rule-groups.md b/waf/latest/developerguide/marketplace-rule-groups.md
index 217b9f369..8b2163a44 100644
--- a//waf/latest/developerguide/marketplace-rule-groups.md
+++ b//waf/latest/developerguide/marketplace-rule-groups.md
@@ -71 +71 @@ If you decide not to subscribe to the rule group, simply close the pop-up.
-After you're subscribed to an AWS Marketplace rule group, you use it in your protection pack or web ACLs as you do other managed rule groups. For information, see [Creating a protection pack or web ACL in AWS WAF](./web-acl-creating.html). 
+After you're subscribed to an AWS Marketplace rule group, you use it in your protection packs (web ACLs) as you do other managed rule groups. For information, see [Creating a protection pack (web ACL) in AWS WAF](./web-acl-creating.html). 
@@ -73 +73 @@ After you're subscribed to an AWS Marketplace rule group, you use it in your pro
-When adding a rule group to a protection pack or web ACL, you can override the actions of rules in the rule group and of the rule group result. For more information, see [Overriding rule group actions in AWS WAF](./web-acl-rule-group-override-options.html). 
+When adding a rule group to a protection pack (web ACL), you can override the actions of rules in the rule group and of the rule group result. For more information, see [Overriding rule group actions in AWS WAF](./web-acl-rule-group-override-options.html). 
@@ -81 +81 @@ You can unsubscribe from AWS Marketplace rule groups on the AWS Marketplace cons
-To stop the subscription charges for an AWS Marketplace rule group, you must remove it from all protection pack or web ACLs in AWS WAF and in any Firewall Manager AWS WAF policies, in addition to unsubscribing from it. If you unsubscribe from an AWS Marketplace rule group but don't remove it from your protection pack or web ACLs, you will continue to be charged for the subscription. 
+To stop the subscription charges for an AWS Marketplace rule group, you must remove it from all protection packs (web ACLs) in AWS WAF and in any Firewall Manager AWS WAF policies, in addition to unsubscribing from it. If you unsubscribe from an AWS Marketplace rule group but don't remove it from your protection packs (web ACLs), you will continue to be charged for the subscription. 
@@ -85 +85 @@ To stop the subscription charges for an AWS Marketplace rule group, you must rem
-  1. Remove the rule group from all protection pack or web ACLs. For more information, see [Editing a protection pack or web ACL in AWS WAF](./web-acl-editing.html).
+  1. Remove the rule group from all protection packs (web ACLs). For more information, see [Editing a protection pack (web ACL) in AWS WAF](./web-acl-editing.html).